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🌟 Why Bright Minds?

✔️ Colorado Shines Level 4 Rated – A mark of quality and excellence in early childhood education.

✔️ Family-Owned & Operated – We care for every child like our own.

✔️ Balanced Curriculum – A perfect mix of play-based learning and structured academics to prepare children for kindergarten.

✔️ Experienced Teachers – Dedicated educators who nurture growth, curiosity, and confidence.

✔️ Safe & Loving Environment – A place where children feel at home while learning and growing.

✔️ Always Growing – Our center, staff, and programs are continually improving for our families.

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Infants

A nurturing, peaceful space where our youngest learners build strong bonds with caregivers, explore their senses, and experience the world around them through safe, responsive care. 

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6 Weeks to 18 Months Old

 

Limited Spots Available!

Young Toddlers

Our junior toddlers are on the move! This room encourages exploration, language development, and social interaction. This class room is critical to introduce our young toddlers into a structured environment while having fun!

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18 Months to 3 Years Old

 

Limited Spots Available!

Senior Toddlers

Our preschoolers dive into early academics through play based learning. With a focus on problem-solving, emotional expression, and kindergarten readiness, children build confidence and skills in every area.

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24 Months to 4 Years Old

 

Limited Spots Available!

UPK 

 

We’re excited to be joining Colorado Universal Preschool (UPK) This new classroom will follows state approved curriculum guidelines with the same warm, nurturing environment we’re known for.

 

4 Years Old 
 

 

Open Enrollment!

Pre-K

This classroom prepares children for a successful transition to elementary school. We emphasize social-emotional growth, early literacy, and structured learning while still allowing plenty of room for creativity and play.

4 and 5 Year olds

 

Limited Spots Available!

Our Classrooms

July 2025

"Bright Minds Children Academy has been an incredible part of our family’s journey. The owner, Jenay, along with her staff, have played such a meaningful role in the lives of my three children. Their care has been nothing short of exceptional—consistently warm, attentive, and professional. It’s clear that they truly care about each child’s well-being and development. We always felt like they went above and beyond to create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment. I’m deeply grateful for the love and support they’ve provided over the years."

Cody R

Come see why families choose Bright Minds Children Academy! 

Meet Our Director 

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Jenay Arredondo– A Lifetime Devoted to Early Childhood Joy, Safety & Growth

 

Jenay grew up in her family’s thriving daycare, learning from an early age that a great center is built on laughter, learning, and unwavering safety. With over 10 years of experience in every role from teacher to compliance and staff mentor she brings deep expertise and a personal touch to Bright Minds.

 

As both a director and a mom whose own children attend the center, Jenay blends professional excellence with a parent’s perspective. Her mission is simple: give every child the same safe, inspiring childhood she experienced, and give every parent complete peace of mind.

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